Sacco Mann Recruitment is proud to be working with a respected and progressive law firm seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their well-established team in Leeds. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a background in private client work to contribute to a dynamic and supportive environment, while progressing their career within a reputable firm.
The Role
Our client, an award-winning law firm, is looking to appoint a Permanent Private Client Solicitor based in their Leeds office. The successful candidate will handle a range of private client matters, including Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney, Tax/Trust work, and Probate. This role involves working autonomously while collaborating closely with other team members, and it requires proactive engagement in marketing the firm’s services within the community. There is flexibility for full-time or part-time working, along with hybrid arrangements to promote work-life balance. The role includes client relationship management, business development, and contributing to the firm’s reputation.
What’s in it for You?
- Competitive salary package, negotiable based on experience
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options
- Supportive environment focused on career development and progression
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Inclusive workplace with a commitment to equal opportunities
- Engagement in community networking and business development activities
- Work within a friendly, values-driven team in central Leeds
Key Responsibilities
- Managing private client files, including wills, powers of attorney, and estate administration
- Providing expert advice on trust, tax, and probate matters
- Developing and maintaining client relationships and networks
- Marketing the firm’s services to potential clients and within the community
- Contributing to the growth of the department through business generation
- Working collaboratively with other fee earners within the probate team
About You
- Experience as a Private Client Solicitor with a background in wills, trusts, probate, or related areas
- Ideal candidates are NQ to 5 years PQE
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, ambitious, and capable of working with minimal supervision
- Team player with good organisational skills and a client-focused approach
- Enthusiastic about networking, marketing, and business development
This is a real opportunity to thrive in a forward-thinking environment that values your contributions and encourages growth. If you meet the criteria and are eager to develop your career in private client work, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
If you would like to apply for this Private Client role in Leeds, then contact Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the private practice team. To hear about the other opportunities we have on, then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role, then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.